Don't be afraid if you see 100 hands emerging from the ground around town next week. It isn't "Night of the Living Dead," but support of a vote for D.C. residents: living, working, paying taxes and getting sent to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Thanks to a $22,000 grant, the 3-foot, 5-foot and 7-foot fiberglass hand sculptures will begin pusing up from the ground next week, Krsko said. "He hopes the raised hands will raise awareness to the D.C. voting rights fight.